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Electricity outage has serious impacts on Health: Minister of Health

Minister of Health, Mufeed al- Makhllaty Al Ray Agencies | Nov 4, 2013 Gaza, ALRAY – ” Health and humanitarian conditions in Gaza are  at risk due to electricity outage  across the Gaza Strip,” Minister of Health,  Mufeed al- Makhllaty warned on Monday. He said in a press statement   that the stop of  functioning of […]

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VIDEO | Gazan patients face “endless” suffering due to Israeli blockade | @MSF_USA @ICRC @UN

Published on Oct 27, 2013 Officials in the Gaza Strip say hundreds of patients are at risk of dying due to the Israeli blockade that has been imposed on the besieged enclave for years. Chronic patients fear the worst is still to come amid an international inaction to bring an end to their sufferings. Press […]

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Hundreds of Gazan kidney patients face death

[ PIC 26/10/2013 – 03:32 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian health ministry in Gaza Strip warned on Saturday that hundreds of kidney failure patients were in danger of death due to the acute shortage in medicines and other consumables used in the dialysis process. For his part, director of kidney department in the Shifa […]

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Egyptian official is happy that Gaza electricity plant stopped working

Middle East Monitor | Sept 18, 2013 Former Egyptian Electricity Minister Osama Kamal has appeared happy on a local Egyptian television network, rejoicing: “We succeeded in closing the only electricity plant in Gaza.” Speaking to a talk show on Egyptian Al-Hayat TV, Kamal attributed the news to “the great [and] successful efforts of the Egyptian […]

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URGENT ▶ Silent Genocide: Lives of 360 Gaza patients in danger

Al Ray | Aug 6, 2013 Gaza, Alray – Palestinian Ministry of Health (MOH) on Wednesday  announced  in a statement that closing Rafah crossing put lives of 360 patients in danger. The statement explained  that these patients have official reference documentation to be treated abroad, but closing Rafah crossing by the Egyptian authorities prevented them […]

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Gaza hospitals face fuel shortage: Health Ministry

A Palestinian man awaits dialysis treatment at the kidney section of Shifa hospital in Gaza. (File photo) PressTV | Sun Aug 4, 2013 6:9AM GMT   The Israeli regime imposed land, aerial, and naval blockade on the Gaza Strip in June 2007 after the democratically elected Palestinian resistance movement of Hamas took over the administration […]

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#GazaCrisis | Lives of more than 400 kidney patients at risk in Gaza

[ PIC 17/05/2012 – 10:09 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Ministry of health in Gaza warned that the lives of 404 kidney patients are at risk because the stock of bloodlines, an essential dialysis machine consumable, is running very low. In a statement on Friday, Ashraf al-Qudra, spokesman for the ministry, said that the lack […]

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Red Cross provides Gaza hospitals with urgent fuel aid for 10 days

[ PIC 31/03/2012 – 02:22 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Red Cross said it intends to give the Palestinian health ministry in Gaza about 150,000 liters of diesel fuel to help 13 public hospitals continue to provide health services in the next 10 days. The Red Cross had provided Gaza hospitals with a similar amount […]

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Hospitals in Gaza running out of medical supplies (Again!)

Palestinian patients undergo a dialysis treatment at al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City on February 15, 2012. PressTV | Fri Mar 9, 2012 9:59AM GMT Infant incubators, dialysis machines, hematology laboratories, cardiac catheterization units, ICUs, in addition to diagnostic radiology units will be prone to the drug deficiency.” Ashraf al-Qader, director of Public Relations and Information […]

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For no electricity in Gaza: 80% of patients at death risk

Israel Kills by Dialysis in Gaza – Facts Al Resalah | Febr 15, 2012 Gaza,(Alresalah.ps) Exclusive–The Ministry of Health in Gaza warned that health situation of Gazan patients is getting worse due to the lack of electricity in hospitals of the besieged Gaza Strip. Dr. Ashraf Al-qidra , the director of Public Relations and Information […]

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And again Gaza ran short on Dialysis Filters – Hospitals receive last-minute urgent medical supplies

Israel Kills by Dialysis in Gaza – Facts IMPORTANT RELATED ARTICLE:  ISRAELKILLS BY DIALYSIS Request to Share! Maan News Agency | Jan 12, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — The Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday received medical supplies from the Palestinian Authority for dialysis treatment, a spokesman said. The supplies were delivered […]

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PA health ministry sends dialysis supplies to Gaza

Ralated: Israel Kills by Infringement of Health Care – The Facts Note occupiedpalestine: The article below depicts some blame from palestinian counterparts on eachother, while anyone should keep in mind, Israel as an occupier has the main and initial responsibility for healthcare and access to healthcare according to International Law: Articles 55 and 56 of […]

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URGENT ▶ Israel Kills Dialysis in Gaza – 500 Patients Lives Continuously in Danger

Last update: April 26, 2013 Update – Dec 15, 2011 In an urgent appeal Gaza Health ministery urges the PA in Ramallah to assure delivery of dialysis filters type 5 and 6. And immediately the media bias hits the mainstream that the PA itself is preventing the delivery…. as usual very convenient for the zionist […]

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Human rights group appeal for saving the lives of 450 patients in Gaza

Gaza Under Attack – Timeline | In pictures Aug-Sept 2011 | Oct-Nov 2011 | Dec 2011 [ 15/12/2011 – 08:47 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) appealed on Thursday to the PA President, Mahmoud Abbas, to intervene to save the lives of 450 kidney patients in the Gaza Strip as […]

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Gaza health ministry appeals for urgent dialysis filters

Gaza Under Attack – Timeline | In pictures Aug-Sept 2011 | Oct-Nov 2011 | Dec 2011 [ 14/12/2011 – 09:59 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian ministry of health in Gaza made an urgent appeal on Tuesday to all health and humanitarian organizations to help provide kidney units in Gaza hospitals with dialysis filters 5 […]

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